By Kim Truongle – AMS – Our firm is part of a multi-firm settlement with AMS. If you are one of our AMS clients and have not yet been contacted by us, your contact information may be outdated, so please contact us at (800) 269-3050. Settlement administration is expected to […]
Transvaginal Mesh (TVM)
Posted by Kim Truongle March 1, 2013 – The jury that awarded a transvaginal mesh Plaintiff a $3.35 million verdict this week in New Jersey tacked on an additional $7.76 million award for punitive damages against the manufacturer Defendants. What are punitive damages? Punitive damages are damages awarded to serve […]
Posted by Kim Truongle February 27, 2013 – Yesterday, a jury in New Jersey found in favor of a mesh implant Plaintiff, awarding her a $3.35 million verdict. What does this mean for your mesh implant case? This does NOT mean that all mesh cases will gross millions, nor that […]
By Kim Truongle – December 6, 2012 – There are transvaginal mesh cases against many manufacturers moving forward across the country. Johnson & Johnson pulled some of its mesh products off the market earlier this year. State-court cases against Johnson & Johnson are set to begin in New Jersey early next […]
Posted by Buck Daniel August 7, 2012 – Federal judges in Mississippi have upheld a decision that grants victory to Johnson & Johnson in a case where the company’s transvaginal mesh product caused severe injuries. In this decision the court ruled that the plaintiff’s doctor would have still implanted the […]
Posted by Shelley J. Blas, The Nations Law Firm June 27, 2012 – In a recently discovered letter, the FDA directed Johnson & Johnson to stop selling their Gynecare Prolift vaginal mesh implant. The letter, written in 2007, warned J&J to take the product off the market as it had not […]
June 6, 2012 – Johnson and Johnson has announced that its Ethicon unit will end sales of most of its vaginal mesh implants which are the subject of hundreds of lawsuits claiming the implants are defective and dangerous. It is expected that it will take several months for the products […]